Tire-protector.



A. H. DAY. TIRE PROTECTOR. APPLICATION FILED JA1I.13,1912.

' ll@ Patented July 2, 1912.

protector upon the tire body' .6 of the Wheel. ,emovably engaged about opposite'ends `o1 the turn-buckles 19 are -rings20 loosely carj' riedfv upon substntially U-shaped end or 5' coupling-,f loops 2l. formed with coiled eye "ends22,'in wh'ioh are detacliably mounted "securing pins 2 3, und these loops ,2l are de- 'Vlably engaged with the clencher flanges olf intermediate sections 25 straddling -What Isso aiined is:

tire protector, comprising 'a plu- 1 l-ftazllty oft-'read sections, Inner and outer re-` temingperes engaglng the ends of said sec-` v titnis to `connectI the same in independent 's .ex'1es, turn buckles connected with thewires fgnftheends thereof, and Ineens surrounding '20 'the "f wiresv between the sections' for spacing ),gtter.4 v

re .protector comprising e plue 6, between lthe 4indepemlenti rality of tread-sections having hook-like ends, inner and outer retaining Wires enga-ging the hook-like endsv Aof said sections to connect v the 'same in independent series, turn-buckles having. perforated adjusting screws receiving the wires at the ends thereof, the ends of said Wires being reversely bent to form loop terminals, means surrounding the 'loop terminals of the Wires to prevent spreading thereof, lendtread sections interposed between the series of first named sections, yokes' having .removable pins detachably engaged over the ends'of seid end tread {sect-ions, `and rings'ioosely In testimony whereof I affix mysgnetnre in' presence of two Witnesses.

. ALFRED H. DAY. Witnesses:

J. Rose,

. DEATVON.

carried by the yokes and engaging the turn'- buckles. f i 

